Key Stats

Expense Ratio Discount or Premium to NAV Total Assets Under Management 30-Day Average Daily Volume
2.20% -13.09% 262.89M 28380.93
Dividend Yield Turnover Ratio 1 Year Fund Level Flows Max Drawdown (All)
5.39% 8.00% -- Upgrade

Basic Info

Investment Strategy
The Fund investment objective is to provide shareholders with as high a level of current income exempt from federal income taxes as is consistent with its investment policies and prudent investment management. The Fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing at least 80% of an aggregate of the Fund’s net assets in a portfolio of municipal obligations issued by or on behalf of states, territories and possessions of the United States each of which pays interest that, in the opinion of bond counsel to the issuer, is excludable from gross income for federal income tax purposes.
General
Security Type Closed-End Fund
Equity Style --
Fixed Income Style --
Broad Asset Class Municipal Bond
Broad Category Fixed Income
Category Name Muni National Long
Category Index Bloomberg Municipal TR USD
Global Category Name US Municipal Fixed Income
YCharts Categorization US Municipal Bond
YCharts Benchmark Bloomberg Municipal Bond (^BBMBTR)
Prospectus Objective Municipal Bond - National
Fund Owner Firm Name BlackRock
Prospectus Benchmark Index
Bloomberg Municipal TR USD 100.0%
Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index
^BBMBTR 100.0%
Manager Tenure
Christian Romaglino 0.95 yrs
Michael Kalinoski 0.95 yrs
Phillip Soccio 0.58 yrs

Net Fund Flows Versus Category

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6M
YTD
1Y
3Y
5Y
10Y
 
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1 Month
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1 Year
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-2.485B Category Low
4.886B Category High
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Performance Versus Category

 
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As of March 24, 2023. Returns for periods of 1 year and above are annualized.

Annual Total Returns Versus Peers

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Name
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
YTD
1.97%
8.04%
-8.14%
18.86%
12.47%
8.47%
-25.70%
0.46%
0.25%
5.45%
1.28%
7.54%
5.21%
1.52%
-8.53%
2.52%
-1.68%
8.98%
-9.74%
21.31%
14.61%
2.65%
-24.20%
0.02%
-1.63%
7.30%
-10.28%
18.70%
5.49%
11.59%
-30.63%
1.14%
-1.51%
7.70%
-7.54%
17.64%
12.72%
7.62%
-23.40%
-1.67%
-4.96%
11.90%
-9.95%
13.98%
4.40%
4.93%
-15.18%
1.95%
As of March 24, 2023.

Fundamentals

General
Distribution Yield Upgrade
Dividend Yield TTM (3-24-23) 5.39%
30-Day SEC Yield (12-31-09) Upgrade
7-Day SEC Yield (10-28-10) Upgrade
Number of Holdings Upgrade
Bond
Current Yield 4.88%
Yield to Maturity --
Effective Duration --
Average Coupon Upgrade
Average Credit Score Upgrade
Average Price Upgrade
As of December 31, 2022

Asset Allocation

As of December 31, 2022.
Type % Net % Long % Short
Cash -44.33% Upgrade Upgrade
Stock 0.00% Upgrade Upgrade
Bond 144.3% Upgrade Upgrade
Convertible 0.00% Upgrade Upgrade
Preferred 0.00% Upgrade Upgrade
Other 0.00% Upgrade Upgrade

Top 10 Holdings

Name % Weight Price % Change
NORTH TEX TWY AUTH REV 6.75%
5.16% -- --
METROPOLITAN PIER & EXPOSITION AUTH ILL DEDICATED ST TAX REV 0%
2.03% -- --
NEW YORK TRANSN DEV CORP SPL FAC REV 5.25%
1.91% -- --
PUERTO RICO SALES TAX FING CORP SALES TAX REV 4.75%
1.91% -- --
UTAH CNTY UTAH HOSP REV 4%
1.90% -- --
GREATER ORLANDO AVIATION AUTH ORLANDO FLA ARPT FACS REV 5%
1.87% -- --
NEW JERSEY ST TRANSN TR FD AUTH 5.5%
1.83% -- --
MOUNT SAN ANTONIO CALIF CMNTY COLLEGE DIST 0%
1.82% -- --
TENDER OPT BD TR RCPTS / CTFS VAR STS 0%
1.73% -- --
TRIBOROUGH BRDG & TUNL AUTH N Y PAYROLL MOBILITY TAX 4%
1.60% -- --

Basic Info

Investment Strategy
The Fund investment objective is to provide shareholders with as high a level of current income exempt from federal income taxes as is consistent with its investment policies and prudent investment management. The Fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing at least 80% of an aggregate of the Fund’s net assets in a portfolio of municipal obligations issued by or on behalf of states, territories and possessions of the United States each of which pays interest that, in the opinion of bond counsel to the issuer, is excludable from gross income for federal income tax purposes.
General
Security Type Closed-End Fund
Equity Style --
Fixed Income Style --
Broad Asset Class Municipal Bond
Broad Category Fixed Income
Category Name Muni National Long
Category Index Bloomberg Municipal TR USD
Global Category Name US Municipal Fixed Income
YCharts Categorization US Municipal Bond
YCharts Benchmark Bloomberg Municipal Bond (^BBMBTR)
Prospectus Objective Municipal Bond - National
Fund Owner Firm Name BlackRock
Prospectus Benchmark Index
Bloomberg Municipal TR USD 100.0%
Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index
^BBMBTR 100.0%
Manager Tenure
Christian Romaglino 0.95 yrs
Michael Kalinoski 0.95 yrs
Phillip Soccio 0.58 yrs

Fundamentals

General
Distribution Yield Upgrade
Dividend Yield TTM (3-24-23) 5.39%
30-Day SEC Yield (12-31-09) Upgrade
7-Day SEC Yield (10-28-10) Upgrade
Number of Holdings Upgrade
Bond
Current Yield 4.88%
Yield to Maturity --
Effective Duration --
Average Coupon Upgrade
Average Credit Score Upgrade
Average Price Upgrade
As of December 31, 2022

Fund Details

Key Dates
Inception Date 8/28/1992
Last Annual Report Date 7/31/2022
Last Prospectus Date 9/19/2005
Attributes
Index Fund No
Inverse Fund No
Leveraged Fund Yes
Fund of Funds No
Currency Hedged Fund No
Synthetic Replication Fund No
Has Dividend Investment Plan Yes
Socially Responsible Fund No

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